AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoExtreme Heat & Water Rules: As a punishing heat wave grips much of the U.S., communities from Virginia to the Carolinas and beyond are asking residents to conserve water—shorter showers, turning off taps, and avoiding lawn or car washing—while some areas threaten fines. Public Health: The CDC and state agencies are investigating a fast-growing cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to Cyclospora, with hundreds of cases reported across 18 states and no single food source identified yet. Courts & Climate-Related Business: The Supreme Court is set to take up major cases next term, including a climate-related lawsuit involving officials in Boulder, Colorado, where ExxonMobil and Suncor are trying to derail the action. Environment & Consumer Impact: EPA’s shelving of microplastics testing is criticized as failing to do “the bare minimum,” while a separate report flags “explosive diarrhea” parasite spread and rising tick-borne Powassan virus cases. Local Environment Funding: Illinois is also seeing climate-linked youth micro-grants, including support for a Little Village Environmental Justice Organization.
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